Sunday, September 27, 2015

The Risk Arbitrage Report for Sep 27, 2015


Closed Deals:
  • Mueller Industries, Inc. (MLI) completes acquisition of Tecumseh Products Company (TECU).
Updated Deals:

  • Time Warner Cable Inc (TWC) shareholders approve acquisition by Charter Communications, Inc. (CHTR).
  • Remy International Inc (REMY) shareholders approve acquisition by BorgWarner Inc. (BWA) .
  • Leyard Optoelectronic Co receives early HSR termination in merger with Planar Systems, Inc. (PLNR).
  • Tri-State First Banc (TSOH) shareholders approve acquisition by Farmers National Banc Corp (FMNB).
  • EU opens Phase II Review of Staples, Inc. (SPLS) bid for Office Depot Inc (ODP).

Merger Arbitrage Spreads Sep 28, 2015

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Sunday, September 20, 2015

The Risk Arbitrage Report for Sep 21, 2015


New Deals:
  • Altice to acquire Cablevision Systems Corporatio (CVC).
  • Dialog Semiconductor (DLGNF) to acquire Atmel Corporation (ATML).
  • Vista Equity Partners to acquire Solera Holdings Inc (SLH).
  • OMRON Corp (OMRNY) to acquire Adept Technology Inc (ADEP).
  • DENTSPLY International Inc. (XRAY) to acquire Sirona Dental Systems, Inc. (SIRO).
  • Insite Vision Inc. (INSV) agrees to be acquired by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd and terminates deal with QLT Inc. (USA) (QLTI).
  • California Bank Of Commerce (CABC) to acquire Pan Pacific Bank (PPFC).
Closed Deals:
  • Expedia Inc (EXPE) completes acquisition of Orbitz Worldwide, Inc. (OWW).
  • Total Merchant Limited completes acquisition of Metalico, Inc. (MEA).
  • Independence Realty Trust Inc (IRT) completes acquisition of Trade Street Residential Inc (TSRE).
  • Montana Exploration Corp (MTZ.V) completes acquisition of Gale Force Petroleum (GFPMF).
  • Home Bancorp, Inc. (HBCP) completes acquisition of Louisiana Bancorp, Inc. (LABC).
Updated Deals:
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Merger Arbitrage Spreads Sep 21, 2015

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Sunday, September 13, 2015

The Risk Arbitrage Report for Sep 14, 2015


New Deals:
  • XPO Logistics Inc (XPO) to acquire Con-way Inc (CNW).
  • Media General Inc (MEG) to acquire Meredith Corporation (MDP).
  • Siris Capital Group, LLC to acquire Premiere Global Services, Inc. (PGI).
  • Ericsson to acquire Envivio Inc (ENVI).
  • Nicolet Bankshares Inc (NCBS) to acquire Baylake Corporation (BYLK).
  • CEB Inc (CEB) to acquire Wanted Technologies Corp (WAN.V).
Closed Deals:
  • Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl (VRX) completes acquisition of Unilens Vision Inc. (UVIC).
Updated Deals:

Merger Arbitrage Spreads Sep 14, 2015

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Monday, September 7, 2015

The Risk Arbitrage Report for Sep 7, 2015


New Deals:
  • Emera Inc. (EMA.TO) to acquire TECO Energy, Inc. (TE).
  • Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl (VRX) to acquire Synergetics USA Inc (SURG).
  • AOL a subsidiary of Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) to acquire Millennial Media, Inc. (MM).
  • Diodes Incorporated (DIOD) to acquire Pericom Semiconductor (PSEM).
  • The Carlyle Group LP (CG) to acquire Blyth, Inc. (BTH).
  • Westport Innovations (WPRT) to acquire Fuel Systems Solutions, Inc. (FSYS).
  • Bohai Leasing Co. to acquire Avolon Holdings Ltd (AVOL).
Closed Deals:
  • Danaher Corp (DHR) completes acquisition of Pall Corporation (PLL).
  • Pfizer Inc. (PFE) completes acquisition of Hospira, Inc. (HSP).
  • Columbus McKinnon Corp. (CMCO) completes acquisition of Magnetek Inc (MAG).
  • CECO Environmental Corp. (CECE) completes acquisition of PMFG Inc (PMFG).
  • NRD Partners completes acquisition of Frisch’s Restaurants, Inc. (FRS).
  • Howard Bancorp Inc (HBMD) completes acquisition of Patapsco Bancorp (PATD).
  • United Community Banks, Inc. (UCBI) completes acquisition of Palmetto Bancshares Inc (PLMT).
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Merger Arbitrage Spreads Sep 7, 2015

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